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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,011.30, 1,157,829.66 and 457,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,011.30, 1,157,829.66 and 457,038.08 is: 630,709.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,011.30 : 1,157,829.66 = 457,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,011.30/1,157,829.66 = 457,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,011.30x = 1,157,829.66 × 457,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,011.30x = 529,172,244,773.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,172,244,773.45/839,011.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,709.32

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